Church to feature New Orleans JazzIn honor of African American History Month, Cane River Creole National Historical Park will partner with Asbury United Methodist Church to present a free concert Friday, Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. The conce...

Fire consumes home near MarthavilleNatchitoches Fire District #7 and #4 and Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a structure fire in the 2500 block of Allen-Beulah Road near Marthaville Feb. 10 at 7:43 a.m. Bobby Spen...

Man dies after crashA Natchitoches man involved in a one-vehicle crash on La. Hwy. 6 west near Robeline, Feb. 8 at 3:58 a.m. died due to injuries sustained in the crash, according to Natchitoches Parish Sheriff Victor...

APHN Luncheon Saturday hopes to gain new membersThe Association for the Preservation of Historic Natchitoches (APHN) has announced that it will conduct its annual Membership Luncheon on Saturday, February 21, at the Christian Life Center of Firs...

Graduate returns to LSMSA to speak on careerA graduate of the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts returned to campus to speak to current students about his career as a highly regarded music critic in Boston. Cashman Kerr Prince ...

Squirrel rescued during home repairJim Sandifer and Matthew Axsom rescued a squirrel above Jim’s soffit when an electrical repair at his Parkway home completely destroyed its nest Jan. 30. The squirrel, now named Jed, is being bottl...

School mourning loss of former studentSt. Mary’ School is providing grief counseling for its students who are mourning the loss of a former student who died in an accident early Friday morning. He was Grant Ingram, 18, a 2014 graduate ...

Parish council will meet Monday in courthouseThere will be several maintenance-related issues on the agenda when the Parish Council meets Monday, Feb. 16 in the Parish Council meeting room on second floor of the Natchitoches Parish Court Hous...

Couples apply for marriage licenses in JanuaryThe Clerk of Court issued 13 marriage licenses for January. The cost of a marriage license is $27.50 in cash. If interested in obtaining a marriage license both parties must present birth certifica...